Veer-Zaara fingerprintHigh energy, big heart, no humor.
Spectacular
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply romantic and deeply moving
Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
History, politics, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction, performances, and dialogue
Standout score and cinematography
Spectacular
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Veer-Zaara is spectacular. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply romantic and deeply moving
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's deeply romantic, deeply moving, and melancholic. Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
History, politics, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around history, politics, and family. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in. It holds up on a rewatch.
Standout direction, performances, and dialogue
The direction, performances, and dialogue stand out.
Standout score and cinematography
Look and sound: the score and cinematography stand out.
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Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Veer-Zaara is included with a subscription to Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 81/100 (IMDb 7.8, Rotten Tomatoes 94%, and Metacritic 67). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG in the United States.
3 h 12 min
Veer-Zaara runs 3 h 12 min.
Yes. Critics average 81 and audiences 84 out of 100, so both groups see Veer-Zaara much the same way.
Yes. It cost about $7 million to make and earned $29 million worldwide, 4.2 times its budget.
It was made in Hindi, with some Punjabi, Urdu. Produced in India.
+122GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Veer-Zaara in 136 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 32 storytelling tropes for Veer-Zaara, including Sadistic Choice, Heel–Face Turn, Bookends.
7.8
